Ashok Leyland has announced that another sizable win with the aid of its subsidiary Optare PLC. It is partnering with Tower Transit Group inside the release of two new electric powered routes in London with the supply of 37 Metrodecker double deck EVs. The award winning Metrodecker EV, the sector’s first 0 emission double decker, is designed and constructed at Optare’s facility in Sherburn, near Leeds. Building on greater than a decade’s revel in in EV buses, Optare released a prototype in 2016 and following large trials in London and in a number of towns across the UK, the agency launched its second technology bus in 2018.